Navigating the disease, deceit and treachery of the glittering Restoration court, 10-year-old Anne, the niece of King Charles, becomes a political pawn in a troubled Stuart dynasty as she embarks on an unlikely journey to becoming queen. A first novel by the author of The Woman Who Thought Too Much.

When two WACs are accosted by Soviet NKGB agents from an officers' club in 1946 Munich and kill three of their attackers to escape, the incident triggers shock waves that have major repercussions throughout a fledgling CIA.

In the summer of 1938, Art Oveson of the Salt Lake City Missing Persons¡ Bureau investigates the disappearance of Clive Underhill, a wealthy English motorist, and the subsequent murder of his younger brother, and must follow a murky trail that leads him to his best friend and former partner. By the author of the Tony Hillerman Prize-winning City of Saints.

As the Civil War comes ever closer to her vulnerable village of St. Francisville in Louisiana, young Amrie St. Pierre is forced to grow up quickly when she encounters a Union captain named Gabriel who threatens to destroy all she holds dear.

Vilified and celebrated for a facial disfigurement from hypertrichosis, Juliaùan accomplished musician, dancer and rider capable of speaking three languagesùmakes her fortune touring the world before meeting a man who may love her or may only want her for her fame. By the Booker short-listed author of Jamrach's Menagerie.

A daughter of a Chinese immigrant father and African plantation mother who have amassed a fortune, Fay Wong struggles with her father's secrets and her mother's rage while striving for independence against the backdrop of civil unrest in Jamaica.

Aspiring to reclaim the home stolen by his traitorous uncle after a truce is forged between the Vikings and Saxons, the warrior Uhtred of Bebbanburg draws on skills gleaned from a lifetime of war to confront new enemy Constantin of Scotland, who resolves to claim or annihilate coveted lands.

Refusing to believe the rumors surrounding his beautiful and talented cousin's murder, 19th-century Englishman Albie Mirralls goes to his late cousin's village and confronts profound superstitions about the "fair folk" and their belief that his cousin was a changeling.

A young woman born with a strange birthmark on her face leaves her sheltered childhood and becomes hairdresser and personal maid to a former courtesan who draws her into a world of desire and jealousy lurking behind the wealth and privilege of Perugia.

Follows a young sailor who finds himself in a desperate battle with a pirate ship off the Berber States of North Africa on his way to the Mediterranean in 1801, in the first novel of a new series by an award-winning historian.